The Mentalist: Moving to Thursday Night!
Matt Richenthal at .CBS is showing a lot of faith in The Mentalist.
Following the drama's first season success, the network will move it into competitive territory in the fall, airing the Simon Baker-led show at 10 p.m. on Thursdays.
Thomas Jane will go up against Private Practice and Jay Leno next season.
As for the rest of CBS' new schedule, follow this article's jump for complete listings.
Monday8 p.m.: How I Met Your Mother
8:30 p.m.: Accidentally on Purpose
9 p.m.: Two and a Half Men
9:30 p.m.: The Big Bang Theory
10 p.m.: CSI: Miami
Tuesday
8 p.m.: NCIS
9 p.m.: NCIS: Los Angeles
10 p.m.: The Good Wife
Wednesday
8 p.m.: The New Adventures of Old Christine
8:30 p.m.: Gary Unmarried
9 p.m.: Criminal Minds
10 p.m.: CSI: NY
Thursday
8 p.m.: Survivor
9 p.m.: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
10 p.m.: The Mentalist
Friday
8 p.m.: The Ghost Whisperer
9 p.m.: Medium
10 p.m.: Numbers
Sunday
7 p.m.: 60 Minutes
8 p.m.: The Amazing Race
9 p.m.: Three Rivers
10 p.m.: Cold Case
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